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Re: error with locales in glibc 2.2



Fumitoshi UKAI <ukai@debian.or.jp> writes:

> At 18 Jan 2001 17:58:25 +0100,
> Tomas Berndtsson <tomas@nocrew.org> wrote:
> 
> > > >> I've tested a few more, but so far, I have only been able to find the
> > > >> default "C" and "en_US" to work.
> > > 
> > >  Please check /etc/locale.gen, perhaps your sv_SE, en_GB (and so on)
> > > is comented out in yours.
> > > 
> > >  Uncoment these and run /usr/sbin/locale-gen
> > 
> > Indeed you're right. I didn't know I had to choose which ones to be
> > generated. What's the reason for this choice, instead of generating
> > them all? Speed and size?
> 
> Size.  if we prepare all of locales, it would be too big for ordinary use.

Ok. I noticed that RedHat (at least 7.0) had them all generated when
they were installed. But, well, that's RedHat. :)


Tomas



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